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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari “over his failure to probe allegations that over ₦880billion of public funds are missing from 367 ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs).” SERAP wants Buhari to ensure the prosecution of those suspected to be responsible and …

Kidnapper Gunned Down As Security Agents Rescue Abducted Expatriate In Bayelsa (Graphic Photos/Video) A combined team of security agents have rescued an expatriate who was abducted from a construction site in Bayelsa State, newsextra24 reports. The kidnappers invaded the construction site at Igbedi/Amassoma Road in Sagbama Local Government Area in …

Pandora Papers: Inside the secret assets of a Nigerian lawmaker, and how he serially broke the law Nicholas Mutu, Nigeria’s longest-serving legislator, appears a lawless lawmaker. Evidence shows he serially violated the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act. With more than 20 years in the House of Representatives, Nicholas …

The Nigerian Bar Association has condemned the raid on the home of Supreme Court Justice, Mary Odili on Friday night by security operatives. The association, in a statement on Saturday, signed by its President, Olumide Akpata, described the development as an ‘orchestrated attempt against the Judiciary’. The statement, made available …

A 22-year-old Nigerian man, Faruq Osilalu, has been found dead in Baltimore City in the US days after he was declared missing. Alayna Osilalu, the wife of late Faruq told US media that her husband, a driver with a transportation company, was found dead on October 4 but he was …

A yet to be identified internet fraudster has revealed his face to a client that he successfully duped $600. Focus Naija can report that while the victim lamented how difficult it was for him to earn the money that he was swindled of, the suspected scammer could be seen making …

Seventeen passengers were rescued as a boat named GT Water Line 4 capsized in Lagos State on Saturday. Newsextra24 gathered that the boat capsized 20 minutes after taking off from Ebute-Ero en route to Ikorodu terminal.

IPOB commander Udebuan Sage Chubueze, arrested in his house at Ekwulobia, Aguata LG, Anambra state where arms and ammunitions were recovered. He confesses to have led several attacks on police facilities and responsible for the killings of several policemen and Naval personnel!

Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command Saturday, apprehended a top member of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Newsextra24 reports. The suspect who also commands its militant wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), was to said to have been arrested in Ekwukobia in Aguata Local Government Area of the …

Anambra: Tension as gunmen kill four policemen in attack on convoy There was tension yesterday in Ekwulobia, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State as four policemen were allegedly killed by unknown gunmen. Our correspondent gathered that the incident occurred at about 2pm while APGA was holding its governorship rally. According to …